About The Study: In this cohort study, a prenatal diet that aligned with the U.S. Dietary Guidelines was associated with reduced patterns of rapid and slow infant growth, known risk factors associated ...

A new study reveals surprising findings about how babies exposed to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) grow during their first year of life.

Expectant mothers who maintain a diet that meets USDA dietary guidelines during pregnancy may be more likely to have infants ...

A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and Harvard Medical School reveals surprising findings ...

Your child's pediatrician can help you know if your kiddo is on track for meeting important growth markers. If your child is ...

In ambulatory care settings, infant growth is used to assess breastfeeding adequacy. However, the assessment of weight gain and growth among breastfed infants has not always been accurate because ...

The study, out today in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, challenges current views on obesity risk by showing slower fat gain among these infants compared to others in their first year. This ...

The most frequently used breastfeeding assessment tools include: the Infant Breastfeeding Assessment Tool, the Mother-Baby Assessment, the LATCH tool, the Systematic Assessment of the Infant at ...

Premature babies require specific nutrients for healthy brain and heart development. Breast milk is ideal, providing ...

Expectant mothers who maintain a diet that meets USDA dietary guidelines during pregnancy may be more likely to have infants with healthy birthweights, steadier growth patterns, and potentially a ...